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Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono with an attendant bowing, beside lanterns and a painted screen.

Thirty-six Selected Famous Courtesans: Wakatae

Utagawa Kunisada, 1861

Woodblock print of a courtesan in patterned kimono and hairpins at a sliding door, with an inset of travelers on a mountain r

Courtesans' Board Game of the Road: Yoshiwara as the Fifty-three Stations - Somenosuke of the Ebiya, Akasaka

Woodblock print of a red-armored warrior facing a goddess emerging from a towering white wave.

Yoshitoshi's Courageous Warriors: Hōjō Tokimasa, Governor of Tōtōmi

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1883

Woodblock print of a woman with a fan under a full moon, with a night street, wooden houses and lantern behind her.

東都名所見立十二ケ月八月吉原かくの小さん

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print: a kneeling woman in floral kimono reaches toward a man at a window beside a pine tree, with a poem

小倉擬百人一首

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of two samurai under a full moon, with calligraphy text panel and red title cartouche.

Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan: Ōishi Kuranosuke

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Japanese woodblock print of tumbling men in patterned kimono among splintered wood, with a circular landscape vignette above.

書画五拾三駅駿河鞠子宿場ノ狂戯

Kawanabe Kyōsai

Ukiyo-e print of three figures sheltering from rain under a yellow umbrella, one crouching in red, against a dark background.

夕立雨やどりの図

Utagawa Kunisada, 1854

Woodblock print of a man with a raised knife attacking a woman on the floor, with blood spattered across a pale wall.

郵便報知新聞第五百六十五号

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Woodblock print with two kabuki actor portraits and two calligraphy panels in black frames, Utagawa Toyokuni.

教訓いろはたとゑみ・佐々木源之助／し・浮世伊之助

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black robe at a red railing, with a seated attendant below.

踊形容外題尽樓門五三桐南禅寺の場

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Woodblock print of travelers in rain crossing a snowy plain below mountains, with a red title cartouche at upper right.

末広五十三次.原

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1865

Woodblock print of a crowd of sumo wrestlers with name labels, a seated figure in a striped kimono, and a straw bale in the f

君ケ嶽・雲竜・雲早山・熊ケ嶽・滝ノ尾・荒岩・谷嵐・秀の山・小柳・猪王山・荒熊・響灘・式守伊之助・栄治・黒岩・象ケ鼻・鶴ケ峰・一力・宝川・厳嶋・階ケ嶽・六ツケ峰・荒馬・常山・鏡岩

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a Western couple with a parasol and cane walking past ornate European buildings and a cupola tower.

亜墨利加賑之図

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1861

Woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman by a brazier while a pale ghost rises behind a screen, with snow outside.

新形三十六怪撰清玄の霊桜姫を慕ふの図

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1889

Japanese woodblock print of tall pines, a samurai procession with banners on a hillside, and Mount Fuji with coastline.

末広五十三次.箱根

Utagawa Sadahide, 1865

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue floral kimono in wind-blown cherry petals, with other women and pine trees behind her.

東風俗福つくし風ふく

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1889

Woodblock print of two samurai in armor under a cherry tree in bloom, one standing with arrows, one seated on grass.

芳年武者无類武蔵坊弁慶・九郎判官源義経

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1885

Woodblock print of a woman in orange robe and yellow hat beside a river, wooden bridge, boats and mountains.

東海道五十三次之内吉田之図

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of a figure holding a large golden oar by a tiled roof, with pines, sailboats, and sea behind.

One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Shiba Atagoyama

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a samurai in a blue kimono walking through falling snow beside a bare tree, with printed text above.

やまと新聞第三百八十六号附録やまと新聞附録第十六近世人物誌

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1888

Woodblock print of a fierce armored warrior in blue and red armor striding forward with a raised bow.

暫鎌倉権五郎景政

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Woodblock print of a seated woman with a fan, with a top panel showing Mount Fuji, a bay, and pine trees.

双筆五十三次金谷

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1854

Japanese woodblock print of a woman and child with a man in blue robe beside a basket, with pine branch and calligraphy panel

源氏雲浮世絵合椎が本

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a hooded woman in a striped robe beside a red lacquered chest, with a round river-view cartouche.

江戸花見尽

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of a woman and boy before a red temple gate, with stone lanterns, stalls and trees behind them.

江戸自慢三十六興目黒不動餅花

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print with two women in an interior above and a man in purple robe with sword by blossoms below.

小野小町・久我之助山城・大和

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Woodblock print page of three kabuki actor portraits with a sword-holding man, a woman with hairpins, and a man in gray.

中村加賀家附録中村鶴助・中村千之助・中村駒之助

Utagawa Kunisada, 1863

Woodblock print of a bay at dusk with sailboats, reeds, a shrine and pagoda, framed by large hands holding a rope.

名所江戸百景はねたのわたし弁天の社

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of a samurai in teal kimono striking a wild boar as a pale ghost reaches toward him, with a poem panel above.

誠忠義臣名々鏡ゑ岡田孫太夫豊成

Utagawa Kuniyoshi